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mendoza set 4-9

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undefined, object
copy deck
quickly
with little or no delay
profession
an occupation requiring special education (especially in the liberal arts or sciences)
prediction
An educated guess made from the observative material at hand about the future
prelate
church dignitary; priest of high position in the church (esp. bishop)
posture
characteristic way of bearing one's body
quietly
with little or no sound
quarrel
an angry dispute or altercation; a disagreement marked by a temporary or permanent break in friendly relations
proof
any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something
prison
a correctional institution where persons are confined while on trial or for punishment
quadrilateral
a four-sided polygon
proud
feeling self-respect or pleasure in something by which you measure your self-worth
preparation
the act of preparing something (as food) by the application of heat
prospect
expectation; something to look forward to happening
prefer
To like beter; to choose first
punch line
the point of a joke or humorous story
possible
capable of being done or accomplished
portraying
a representation by picture or portraiture
quarter
divide by four
problem
a state of difficulty that needs to be resolved
practice
systematic training by multiple repetitions
prowler
someone who prowls or sneaks about
preteen
a preadolescent boy or girl (usually between 9 and 12 years of age)
pride
a feeling of self-respect and personal worth
proper
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
protractor
drafting instrument used to draw or measure angles
precede
come before
profitable
making or giving a profit; giving a gain or benefit
purse
A woman's bag for carrying keys, a wallet, and other personal items; a handbag.
potato
annual native to South America having underground stolons bearing edible starchy tubers
pyramid
a structure with 4 triangular sides that rise from a rectangular base to meet at a point on top
prejudge
judge beforehand, especially without sufficient evidence
President
the office of the United States head of state
puncture
make a hole with a pointed object; pierce; perforate
prepay
pay for something before receiving it
produce
To cause to grow; to make
president
the chief executive of a republic
private
confined to particular persons or groups or providing privacy
probably
with considerable certainty
practical
bsed on experience, useful
proton
a stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron
prairie
large area of level or rolling land with grass but few or no trees
program
a performance (or series of performances) at a public presentation
pursue
carry out or participate in an activity
promise
1.an assurance that a person will do or will not do something 2. a sign of something to come
python
any large snake that crushes its prey
project
any piece of work that is undertaken or attempted
preview
(n) something seen in advance; (v) to view beforehand
quote
1 : to repeat (someone else's words) exactly ; 2. 2 : to give as an example; 3. to set off written material by quotation marks
punish
impose a penalty on
preset
set in advance
prerecorded
recorded at one time for transmission later
radiation
The energy that is transferred as electromagnetic waves, such as visible light and infrared waves.
raccoon
an omnivorous nocturnal mammal native to North America and Central America
preen
to dress up; to primp; to groom oneself with elaborate care
protest
to speak out against; to speak forcibly; the act of speaking out against; an objection
prepare
to make or get ready
quit
to stop (to give up)
predate
prey on or hunt for
power
Influence
radiant
(adj) shining, bright, giving forth light and energy SYNONYMS: glowing, brilliant, dazzling, resplendent ANTONYMS: dull, tarnished, lackluster
protection
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
quotation
the practice of quoting from books or plays etc.
postpone
put off until a later time
possession
ownership; something that is owned
quaint
(adj) odd or old-fashoned in a pleasing way, clever, ingenious;skillfully made SYN: picturesque, peculiar, strange, curious ANT: familiar, commonplace, modern, contemporary
premature
uncommonly early or before the expected time
principal
most important; a person or thing that is of the greatest importance; the head of a school; the sum of money owed, not including the interest
proceed
(v)to go on or continue in an orderly way; to start again after a pause; to start an action, move
priceless
having incalculable monetary worth
preheat
heat beforehand
post office
an independent agency of the federal government responsible for mail delivery (and sometimes telecommunications) between individuals and businesses in the United States
profile
the view of something from the side or a cross section
prelude
introduction; introductory performance or event; forerunner
prodded
to poke or jab with or as if with something pointed
pray
address God
provide
To give what is needed; to supply
prisoner
a person who is confined
protect
to keep safe, to look after or keep from harm
protested
dissagreed
portion
(n.) a section or piece; a part of the whole; a serving of food
propose
to suggest a plan, an idea, etc. for people to think about and decide on
precook
cook beforehand so that the actual preparation won't take long
predict
to declare or tel in advance, to foretell
prejudice
an opinion or strong feeling formed without careful thought or regard to the facts
raced
ran quickly
prominent
(adj) standing out so as to be easily seen; important, well- known
purpose
an aim or a goal
pretend
to make believe
pueblo
a member of any of about two dozen Native American peoples called pueblos by the Spanish because they live in villages built of adobe and rock
powder
a solid substance in the form of tiny loose particles
portray
represent in a painting, drawing, sculpture, or verbally
prevent
keep from happening or arising
pun
a "play on words" based on the multiple meanings of a single word or on words that sound alike but mean different things
pumpkin
usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn
quiet
(adj)still and peaceful;without noise(The forest is very quiet)
pretty
pleasing by delicacy or grace
prehistoric
belonging to or existing in times before recorded history
preschool
an educational institution for children too young for elementary school
prescription
an authorization writted by a doctor, dentist, or other that makes drugs available to patients
precipitation
the quantity of water falling to earth at a specific place within a specified period of time

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